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Ancient Yoruba Bronze Bangle with Incised designs

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Ancient Yoruba Bronze Bangle with Incised designs

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Description

Cast bronze bangle bracelet with wonderful geometric designs and overall weathered verdigras patina suggesting age and field use. A Superb old example.The Bracelet measures 4.25 inches across x 1.25 inches thick/deep.Yoruba peoples, Nigeria.Provenance: A Private New Jersey collection.

Condition

Well weathered and worn

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Ancient Yoruba Bronze Bangle with Incised designs

Name: Ancient Yoruba Bronze Bangle with Incised designs
SKU: 123033797
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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